Online News about SSD Drive Development and New Products

CES: Elgato announces Thunderbolt SSD
Elgato has announced the launch of the Thunderbolt SSD - a solid-state drive that is compatible with the ultra-fast Thunderbolt technology - at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Simple clear advice in plain English
Crucial has launched a new type of solid-state drive (SSD) that makes it simpler to enjoy the benefits they offer.

Cache Drives Give Your PC a Cheap SSD Boost
Many new PCs come with solid state drives because SSDs make booting up your PC and accessing data faster. But adding an SSD to an existing computer can be a problem. Most of us can't afford an SSD big enough to carry all our data. And combining an...

Elgato announces Thunderbolt SSD
Elgato has announced the launch of the Thunderbolt SSD at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

SSD test: Samsung, Crucial, Plextor and Kingston
Solid-state drives (SSDs) are the key to ultrabooks and they can give your old laptop or desktop a whole new lease of life. Here we've compared a group against each other, and against two hard drives With all the noise about how last year's floods...

Cache SSD Shipments to Explode, Driven by Intel Ultrabook Initiative
Booming sales of ultrabooks spurred by strong support from Intel will drive explosive growth in the market for cache solid state drives (SSDs) in the coming years, with shipments set to soar more than a hundredfold by the end of 2015, up from less...

SSD prices will fall below $1 per GB in 2012, says IDC
The price for SSDs (solid state drives) that are going into PCs are expected to fall below US$1 per gigabyte during the second half of 2012, further boosting adoption, market research company IDC said on Monday.

Samsung SSD 830
Sata 3 scorcher Review When it came to putting together a list of SSDs together for your latest upgrade, one name that you could easily overlook until recently was Samsung. Compared to its rivals in the marketplace the company hardly trumpeted its...

Elgato readies Thunderbolt-fed external SSD
CES 2012 Fast, but expensive

OCZ refunds punter for dud drive shortly after El Reg steps in
Pure coincidence OCZ promises to refund purchasers of failed solid-state drives, but at least in one case it seemed unable to do so - until Vulture Central poked its beak in.…


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